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The Latest Breaking News from Near North Side

Sculptor Ruth A. Migdal still celebrating the female form at 90

Migdal’s latest sculpture is set to be unveiled Thursday on the Near North Side.

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Near North Side condos aim to put home ownership in easier reach

The Seng, a building completed near North and Clybourn avenues, is being marketed to working families who find other starter homes beyond their budgets.

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Police issue alert after restaurant burglaries on Near North Side

In each incident, the suspect forced his way inside restaurants, sometimes shattering glass, taking items and fleeing on foot, police said.

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3 held, 1 sought as pursuit leads to standoff with SWAT team in Near North Side high-rise

An Illinois State Police pursuit of a stolen vehicle ended in the 1100 block of North Wells Street, with three in custody and SWAT officers looking for one person inside a high-rise.

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Secretary of State Jesse White honored for decades of community service

“He may be sunsetting his political career, but he thankfully will be continuing his humanitarian work,” Ald. Walter Burnett (27th) said during a sendoff Saturday at White’s namesake community center on the Near North Side.

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4 shot, 1 fatally, in fight outside River North nightclub: police

A suspected gunmen was arrested after the shooting early Sunday outside Hush Chicago, 311 W. Chicago Ave., police said.

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Man fatally shot after argument on Near North Side

About 5:20 a.m., the man, 38, was found on a sidewalk in the 300 block of West Division Street when he had been shot multiple times in the body by someone he was arguing with, Chicago police said.

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Chicago police officer fatally shoots man in Old Town

The man, believed to be in his 20s, was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he died from his gunshot wounds, Chicago Fire Department officials said.

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Labor Day weekend gun violence in Chicago: 10 killed, 46 wounded, including 13-year-old boy

The fatal attacks included a shooting early Sunday outside a bar in the Loop, and a man who was found with a gunshot wound in Old Town on the Near North Side.

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Man shot in the face in Near North Side drive-by shooting

The man was driving south on LaSalle Street when someone in a black Jeep approached and fired four shots at his vehicle.

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Security guard fires shots at fleeing carjacker at River North gas station

The car was later found in the West Woodlawn neighborhood about 11 miles away and it was not known if the carjacker was hit, according to Chicago police.

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Protesters demand justice for the ‘comfort women’ of World War II on Global Action Day

Protesters took turns sitting with a replica of the “Statue of Peace” — or “Sonyeosang” in Korean — an artwork installed in 2011 outside the the Embassy of Japan in Seoul, South Korea, as a monument to the women.

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Man robbed while riding CTA Red Line on Near North Side

The man, 40, was riding the train about 3:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of North Clybourn Avenue when someone reached for his bag, Chicago police said.

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CTA rider stabbed and seriously wounded while fighting off 6 robbers on North Side Red Line, 3 of the attackers also hurt

The attack occurred around 2 a.m. as a man got off a train at the North/Clybourn station and switched to another, police said.

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3 killed, 11 wounded in shootings in Chicago Monday

A man and a woman were found fatally shot inside a condominium complex in Streeterville.

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Multiple people struck while dining on patio in hit and run on Near North Side, police say

CHICAGO — Two men and three women were injured by a hit-and-run driver Friday night while they were dining at an outside patio in the Old Town neighborhood on the Near North Side, Chicago police said.

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Vehicle jumps curb, hits multiple people outside Near North Side restaurant

Five people were taken to nearby hospitals, the Chicago Fire Department said.

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Man shot during attempted robbery on Near North Side

The man, 26, was standing outside in the 500 block of North State Street about 3:25 a.m. when he was approached by a male with a gun, police said.

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21-year-old woman shot in car on Near North Side

The woman was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in serious condition, police said.

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Man dies after plunging from 16th floor of Chicago's Trump Tower

CHICAGO — A man has died after plunging from the 16th floor of the Trump Tower building Wednesday on the Near North Side.

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‘Walking Man’ critically injured after doused with flammable liquid and set on fire on Lower Wabash Avenue

Joseph Kromelis, 75 — a homeless man well-known for walking the streets of the Loop — suffered third-degree burns over 65% of his body.

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Bail denied to accused shooter and buddy who allegedly took gun in killings near McDonald’s on Near North Side

Calling last week’s mass shooting in the city’s Near North Side “a massacre in the middle of Chicago and State,” a Cook County judge on Sunday denied bail for the 21-year-old alleged gunman and a buddy who allegedly took the murder weapon moments after it was used to kill two…

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No bail for man accused of killing 2, hurting 7 in Near North Side shooting: ‘There’s no other way to describe it than a massacre’

Bail was also denied Sunday for another man who allegedly hid the gun used in the attack, which was equipped with an extended magazine and modified to fire automatically.

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Pair charged in mass shooting that left 2 dead, 7 others wounded on Near North Side

Jaylun Sanders, 21, faces two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting. A second man, 20-year-old Kameron Abram, faces weapons and trespassing charges, police said.

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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot calls mass shooting a ‘horrible tragedy,’ blames guns being carried by young people

CHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Friday blamed too many guns on city streets and parents not keeping track of their children for a week of violence in Chicago that culminated Thursday night with a mass shooting outside a McDonald’s restaurant and CTA station on the Near North Side.

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